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Confusing diagnostic for stray lifetime in type #133413

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struct Bar;
pub struct Foo<'a>('a, Bar);

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error: lifetime in trait object type must be followed by `+`
 --> src/lib.rs:2:20
  |
2 | pub struct Foo<'a>('a, Bar);
  |                    ^^

error[E0224]: at least one trait is required for an object type
 --> src/lib.rs:2:20
  |
2 | pub struct Foo<'a>('a, Bar);
  |                    ^^

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Tested on playground so latest stable and nightly at the time of writing (1.82.0 stable)

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